Controls Technician Job

Maintenance Technician Job

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and guidance from the Maintenance and Engineering Manager, this position is to be responsible for performing a variety of tasks critical to the safe maintenance of industrial manufacturing equipment in accordance with company guidelines and customer requirements. Performance of these tasks is critical to the Safety, Quality, Reliability and Cost of the plant production lines. The plant runs continuously 24 hours a day 5 days a week. Technicians can expect to work third shift and are eligible overtime pay. Starting skill based pay ranges can vary from $33.85 per hour to $48.57 per hour.

The ceiling tile manufacturing process includes running and monitoring machines that cut, size, paint and package ceiling tiles and shipping finished products to customers. Everyone must work at keeping his or her work areas and the plant, orderly, clean and safe. We celebrate safety as our most important work standard and we train all associates on these crucial processes.

Hours: 1st Shift: M-Friday 7am-3pm

What We Expect from Our Employees:

• Total focus on safety
• Ability to work evening/overnight schedule, some weekends, holidays and overtime
• Willingness to continuously improve processes and reduce costs
• Full engagement in your work duties
• Highly collaborative team mindset
• Personal ownership for work and product quality

Overview of the Work: The main focus of the Maintenance Technician's role is to answer line calls and quickly assess and resolve problems related to Industrial Electro/Mechanical equipment, along with performing the day to day execution of the Maintenance Systems including the following:

• Safe execution of Preventative, Predictive, and Lubrication work orders.
• Follow up repair work orders.
• Safety, Quality, Cost, or Delivery Improvement work orders.
• Attend and successfully complete required training courses/materials as scheduled which may be scheduled outside of normal work hours.
• Other Duties as assigned.

Environment and Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, bending, crawling, kneeling reaching, grabbing, grasping, pulling, carrying, going up and down stairs, ladders and catwalks.
• Dusty, wet environment that is not climate controlled.
• Exposure to fiberglass and other dusty materials.
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds -Some work at heights

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; additional education preferred
• Must able to work without direct supervision and have an excellent balance between people and the tasks at hand and ability to work and be attentive to a team environment.
• At least 2 years maintenance experience in an industrial environment.
• Self-motivated, ability to work in a low supervision environment
• Basic welding & burning experience
• Must be able to read/interpret schematics and ladder diagrams
• Use of: General hand tools, Power tools, Drill Press, Hydraulic or Gear Press, Welder
• Must be able to work overtime as needed
• Must successfully complete required training/coursework per schedule laid out by manager

Additional Desired Qualifications:

• 2+ years Electro/Mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial environment
• Program/Troubleshoot/Modify Micrologix, Logix 5000 processors
• Effectively use Multimeter as diagnostic tool
• Effectively troubleshoot low voltage devices/systems
• Able to effectively establish communications and troubleshoot Ethernet communications networks
• Installation/diagnostics of Variable Frequency Drives
• Troubleshoot/Diagnose/Replace Process Control Instrumentation {Level, Flow and Temperature}
• Troubleshoot Combustion Controls/Gas Trains
• Machining/Fabrication Experience
• Identify process automation opportunities
• Employ Lean manufacturing strategies and techniques.
• Electrical: PLCs, VFDs, HMIs Servo Systems, Relay Logic
• Mechanical: Pneumatics/compressors, Hydraulics, Bearings, Gears, Seals, Gearboxes, Sheaves, Pulleys, Belts, Pumps/Blowers

Pay Rates (Based on Skill Set): Maint Trainee - $33.85 Mech Tech - $36.59 EM1 - $40.03 EM2 - $43.65 EM2.5 - $44.88 EM3 - $46.10 EM3.5 - $47.33 EM4 - $47.99 EM4.5 - $48.57

Armstrong is committed to providing an environment free of discrimination and harassment on the applicable prohibited grounds under applicable human rights legislation, where individuals are treated with respect, have equal opportunities in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and can contribute meaningfully in the workplace once employed.